News & Blog 28th Apr 2025A Century of Shirts: Interview with Manchester City Shirt Collector Mark McCarthyGraham Budd Auctions is set to feature nearly 150 rare, vintage, and match-worn Manchester City shirts in a special standalone auction on May 6. The collection, assembled by lifelong City supporter Mark McCarthy, stands as one of the most impressive displays of Manchester City memorabilia ever created. In an exclusive interview, Mark reveals the personal stories behind his decades-long journey as a collector, sharing insights into some of the rarest shirts and the pieces that hold the greatest meaning to him. 15th Apr 2025The Story Behind the Biggest Manchester City CollectionWell renowned collector Mark McCarthy boasts the biggest known collection of Manchester City match worn shirts which, at its peak, housed an incredible 605 original City match shirts. You have to transport back to December 1983, when aged just nine and on a visit to his grandfather's house, Mark was informed that his cousin Mick McCarthy would be signing for Manchester City. A love and devotion for all things City was kick started as Mark declared his dedication to the club. 26th Mar 2025Announcing An Auction of Two Halves!The Red Devils and Sky Blues may not see eye to eye on many things, but this auction is something they can! Packed to the brim with memorabilia from you favourite players, even a rivalry as long as theirs might be able to be put on hold for this. 12th Mar 2025F1 Memorabilia That Will Turbocharge Your CollectionAs the 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off, don’t miss the chance to own a piece of racing history with our F1 Unleashed Timed Auction. With over 200 items up for grabs, this auction features race-worn gear, authentic F1 car parts used by legendary champions, and plenty more epic finds for your collection. 4th Mar 2025How to Get Started with Auction Bidding: A Step-by-Step GuideIf you're a beginner looking to get started with auction bidding, we've got you covered. Read here to find out everything you need to know to get started in the world of auctions, with confidence. 4th Mar 2025What’s the deal with auction estimates?If you’ve ever browsed an auction catalogue, you’ve probably noticed those little numbers next to every lot - the auction estimates. But what do they really mean? Find out here in our latest blog. 4th Mar 2025What Are Timed Auctions?The live auction format has been around for centuries, but in recent years, the way we bid for items has opened up thanks to technology. One of the most popular auction formats today is the timed auction. 3rd Mar 2025A Century of Incredible Newcastle United ShirtsWe are always delighted when items related to Newcastle United are made available for auction and our Four Day Themed Sporting Memorabilia Auction has brought a real supply of treasures to our catalogue.PaginationGo to page 1Go to page 2Go to page 3Go to page 4Go to page 5 Go to Next page
